Employment in Eastern Europe: High income
Eastern Europe: High income: Employment was 113,431 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment in Eastern Europe: High income, 2000–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Eastern Europe: High income recorded 113,431 for employment in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in Eastern Europe: High income peaked at 115,079 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 102,504, in 2001.
That places Eastern Europe: High income 50th out of 85 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Employment in Eastern Europe: High income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 102,662 | — |
| 2001 | 102,504 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 103,708 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 103,754 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 104,951 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 106,239 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 107,398 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 110,136 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 111,381 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 108,685 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 109,466 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 110,239 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 111,031 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 110,747 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 111,565 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 111,562 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 112,283 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 112,900 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 113,439 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 113,020 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 111,255 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 112,551 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 113,804 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 115,079 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 114,732 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 113,431 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106,142 | 102,504 | 111,381 | 10 |
| 2010s | 111,625 | 109,466 | 113,439 | 10 |
| 2020s | 113,475 | 111,255 | 115,079 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe: High income
More work & labour data for Eastern Europe: High income
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 114,575 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 58.63 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.7398 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 58.63 (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in Eastern Europe: High income?
- Employment in Eastern Europe: High income was 113,431 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment recorded in Eastern Europe: High income?
- The highest recorded value was 115,079 in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment recorded in Eastern Europe: High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 102,504 in 2001.
- How does Eastern Europe: High income rank for employment?
- Eastern Europe: High income ranks 50th out of 85 groups with data for 2025.
- Is employment rising or falling in Eastern Europe: High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Europe: High income data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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